1,322.25. A total of 88,442 shares traded, valued at about $1.12 million. Nine issues traded, two gaining, three declining and four unchanged in value.

The biggest gainer was Bermuda Home common shares which rose $1.13 to $9.88.

TeleBermuda International fell 50 cents, or by about seven percent in value, to close at $7.50 on a volume of 42,500.

Bank of Butterfield gained 25 cetns to close at $14. Staples Holdings preferred fell 25 cetns to $8.50. Belco Holdings fell 25 cents to $23.75.

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